Belawan
Belawan is a village located in Kaler subdivision of Arwal district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Kaler (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Arwal. As per 2009 stats, Belawan village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Belawan unique in its vibrant Kaler-Arwal region. You’ll see Belawan’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Belawan
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Belawan is 260702. The village spans a total geographical area of 722 hectares. Arwal is nearest town to Belawan village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.
Google Map of Belawan
Population of Belawan
According to the 2011 Census, Belawan has a total population of about 4,620, with approximately 2,384 males and 2,236 females. The sex ratio is around 937 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 748 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 732 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 56.28%, with male literacy at about 66.32% and female literacy near 45.57%. There are around 759 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Belawan's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,620 | 2,384 | 2,236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 748 | 375 | 373 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 732 | 365 | 367 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,600 | 1,581 | 1,019 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,020 | 803 | 1,217 |
Connectivity of Belawan
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Belawan. As per the 2011 stats, Belawan had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Belawan
Knowing the nearby villages of Belawan helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Belawan.
Frequently Asked Questions about Belawan
- Where is Belawan located?
- Belawan village is situated in Kaler Subdivision, within the Arwal district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Belawan?
- Belawan serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Belawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Belawan is 4,620, with 2,384 males and 2,236 females.
- How many households are there in Belawan as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Belawan village has a total of 759 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Belawan as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Belawan is 56.28%. The male literacy rate is 66.32%, while the female literacy rate is 45.57%.